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100

What is the most widely practiced religion in the world? 


What is Christianity?


100

Which film won Best International Feature in the 2025 Oscars?



What is I'm Still Here?

100

These dolls are a traditional Russian folk art form, often painted with these figures stacked within each other.


What are Matryoshka dolls?



100

What special animal is supposed to give you good luck if you see it on the way to an exam? 



What is The Albino Squirrel?

100

Which country produces the most corn?



What is the USA?


200

What is the oldest tourist attraction?

What are the Egyptian Pyramids?


200

Which Irish rock band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?

Who is U2?

200

Which 20th century Mexican artist battled polio as a child but still painted her pain into power?

Who is Frida Kahlo?

200

What is taller, the tower or the capital?  

What is the tower?

200

Which famous Middle Eastern dish contains fried, spiced ground chickpeas and/or fava beans in a pita or laffa bread?

What is Falafel?

300

This iconic Moscow landmark, famous for its colorful onion domes, stands in Red Square.


What is St. Basil's Cathedral?

300

What month is Eurovision? 


What is May?

300

What is the largest museum in the world?

What is the Louvre?

300

What was Matthew McConaughey’s breakout movie that was filmed in Austin?


What is Dazed and Confused?

300

The Italian gelato differs from traditional ice cream in that it contains less air and is often made with a higher proportion of this ingredient, which makes it denser.

What is milk?


400

The 3 historic counties of Jamaica take their name from which country?

What is England?

400

Bollywood refers to the film industry centered in this Indian city.


What is Mumbai?

400

This ancient Greek artist is credited with creating the first lifelike, sculptural depiction of the human form, as seen in his statue The Discobolus (Discus Thrower).

Who is Myron?

400

In 1971, a group of students mounted an unsuccessful campaign to replace the “Texas Longhorns” with what animal?

What is an armadillo?

400

This refreshing drink, which is popular in South Asia and the Middle East, and which is made from yogurt, mint, and spices, is often served as a side dish to cool the palate during spicy meals.


What is lassi?


500

Which country has the world's oldest university? 



What is Morocco?

500

The media outlet Al Jazeera was founded in this Middle Eastern country.



What is Qatar?

500

What’s the name of the life-size clay models which were buried with Shi Huangdi, first emperor of China?


What is the Terracotta Army/Terracotta Warriors?

500

Today’s Battle Hall opened in 1911 as the University’s first library building. What famous library did architect Cass Gilbert use for inspiration?

What is the Boston Public Library?


500

This popular Thai dish consists of thinly sliced raw beef or pork marinated in lime juice, fish sauce, chilies, and mint, often served with a side of rice.

What is larb or laap?

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